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This illustrated talk by Susannah Fullerton will discuss the life of Jane Austen and will look at the enduring genius of her six novels.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Susannah Fullerton has been President of the Jane Austen Society of Australia for 30 years. She has published books about Jane Austen, taken tour groups to places connected with Jane Austen, and has often spoken at international Jane Austen conferences.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Thursday 28 May 2026
Doors open at 6.40pm for a 7pm talk
This event is free for members and for non-members.
Bookings can be made through Trybooking using this link<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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